Newly discovered writing has Jesus making reference to his “wife.”
It’s been a debate that has been going around theological circles for some time, the question of whether the historical Jesus had a significant other or not. Most evidence would suggest that the answer is indeed negative, but the study of the possibility has been plagued by religious dogma for more than 2000 years. The various brands of the Christian religion have always been patriarchal, and the presence of an important female figure in the Bible is something that most would prefer not to address. A new piece of evidence, however, is forcing the issue once more.
